wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Ch. 3 Preview

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many cultural regions was the New World divided into? 
a)
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
2.
What does nomadic mean? 
a)
has mad and angry outbursts
b)
moved around a lot
c)
stayed in one place
d)
was easily angered
3.
In the Northwest Coast, the climate can be described as...
a)
mild with some heavy rainfall
b)
extremely hot with limited rains
c)
extremely cold with heavy snowfalls
4.
In the California-Intermountain Region, some of the most useful natural resources were...
a)
clamshells & redwood trees
b)
indigo & sealskins
c)
clay & buffalo hide
5.
In the Southwest Region, this group of Native Americans were prominent.
a)
Sioux
b)
Pomos
c)
Hopis
d)
Inuits
6.
In the Plateau Region, homes were made by...
a)
blocks of snow to build an igloo
b)
stacked tree barks against a center pole
c)
used stone & adobe blocks to make pueblos
d)
dug a circular hole & covered with a woven grass mat
7.
In the Great Plains Region, these 4 tribes were most prominent.
a)
Cheyennes, Pawnees, Comanches, Sioux 
b)
Pomos, Shoshones, Paiutes, Miwoks
c)
Tlingits, Chinooks, Kwakiutls, Inuits
d)
Yakimas, Spokanes, Nez Perces, Algonquains
8.
True or False. In the Eastern Woodlands Region, the Algonquin Tribe was known for making quick canoes. 
a)
True
b)
False
9.
True or False. In the Southeast Region, the Seminole Tribe made homes called chickees. 
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What wood did the Native Americans in the Northwest Coast use to make clothing?
a)
Oak
b)
Birch
c)
Maple
d)
Cedar
11.
In the Southwest region, what clothing did they make?
a)
Deer-hide leggings
b)
Grass basket hats
c)
Turkey feather capes
d)
Cotton clothing
12.
True or False.  In the Californian Intermountain Region, they decorated grass baskets with bones of animals.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
What region did Native Americans make animal-horn digging sticks in?
a)
The Californian-Intermountain Region
b)
The Great Plains
c)
The Plateau Region
d)
The Eastern Woodlands
14.
What region did the Sioux settle in?
a)
The Californian-Intermountain Region
b)
The Northwest Coast Region
c)
The Southeast Region
d)
The Great Plains Region
15.
What 2 rivers provided sources of water for the Plateau region?
a)
Mississppi & St. Lawrence
b)
Fraser & Columbian
c)
Columbia & Misouri
d)
Fraser & Rio Grande